Our fishing charters and trips depart from the Mangawhai Heads boat ramp at the end of Alamar Crescent, just a couple of minutes from the Mangawhai Heads shopping centre.
Getting to Mangawhai Heads from Auckland
Take State Highway 1 or 16 to Wellsford and head north. After passing through Te Hana, turn right on Mangawhai Road.
At the T junction at the end of Mangawhai Road, turn right and then left on to Molesworth Drive.
Continue on Molesworth Drive and pass the museum, information centre and golf course on your left.
After passing the Wood Street shopping centre on your right, take the next right on to North Avenue. Continue until you reach the water’s edge, then turn left on to Alamar Crescent.
Drive to the end of Alamar Crescent, where you’ll find the boat ramp. Parking is just to the right of the boat ramp.
Drive time – 80 minutes.
Getting to Mangawhai Heads from Whangarei
Take State Highway 1 south from Whangarei to Waipu, then take Cove Road (Twin Coast Discovery Route) south to Mangawhai Heads.
At the roundabout, turn right on to Molesworth Drive, then left on to North Avenue and left on to Alamar Crescent.
Drive to the end of Alamar Crescent, where you’ll find the boat ramp. Parking is just to the right of the boat ramp.
Drive time – 60 minutes.